Reminder: students are not being evicted from residence. Anyone who is unable to return home, for reasons such as international travel restrictions or other exceptional circumstances, will be provided with food, accommodation and support services.

10/12 Maintain good hygiene practice to help prevent the spread of #COVID19: ➡️frequent #handwashing ➡️#elbowsneeze and #coughetiquette ➡️Don’t touch your face, eyes, or nose ➡️#StayHomeIfSick More on prevention: bit.ly/2TUSgCJ #coronavirus

A great thread on adjusting to academic work/any type of work from home:

The jingle dance is being performed on social media platforms across Canada and the United States to heal and offer prayer for the world facing the COVID-19 pandemic. cbc.ca/1.5504903

Be sure to regularly check out our freshly renovated 🛠️, and more user friendly, #COVID19 website for the latest news, information, and resources for Newfoundlanders and Labradorians around #covid19nfld: gov.nl.ca/covid-19 💻

Today, Tuesday June 2, 2-3pm NT, join us in conversation with representatives from Black Lives Matter NL to discuss racism and how we can support others during this time. Link to join: mun.webex.com/webappng/sites…

Boys in St. John’s be like I know a spot and take you to their house which somehow always happens to be 109 Newtown Road

THREAD: Today, Memorial University made an historic announcement about the future of the Face Lab Institute: we are now the 15th academic unit of Memorial University, and launching the School of Arctic and Sub-Arctic Studies, here in Labrador! This is what this means:

Look ‘ma, I’m famous!!! Our first real day as a doctors-to-be. Thank you Faculty of Medicine!

There are 3 clusters without an identified source "This signals to use we have community spread in the Metro area" #covid19nfld

I have a huge favor to ask of you all today. It's one that can make a huge difference... If you haven't already done so, please download the #CovidAlert App. Having it will have a huge impact on our fight against the spread of COVID-19 in NL. 🙏 canada.ca/en/public-heal…

I said it before, and I'll say it again NAME THE NEW MUN SCIENCE BUILDING AFTER DR. JANICE FITZGERALD.

THREAD 🧵 We have received confirmation that the outbreak in the metro area is indeed due to a COVID-19 variant of concern, specifically the B.1.1.7 variant which was first recognized in the UK. This variant is more infectious than the original strain of SARS-CoV-2.

It regularly takes mail 3~4 weeks to get from St John's to Torngat Mountains. Even if everyone in the district managed to register to vote (which is EXTREMELY unlikely, near impossible) would our ballots even make it to St John's? #NLvotes #nlpoli

Thanks @laurenkplaw and thanks so much to everyone who contributed to this weekend. The MUN RMIG was thrilled to be able to host this weekend after two years on hold!!

The Faculty of Medicine Global Health Interest Group is hosting a Trivia Night tomorrow at Quidi Vidi Brewery to support the Reciprocal Education Fund; This helps to support students from our partner Health Centers globally to train and learn here Memorial University!